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>> couric: seth doane, seth, thank you. in other news, the surge in oil prices is not trickling but gushing down to the gas pump. in the past week, gas is up 20 cents to a nationwide average of $3.38 a gallon. that is the highest price in more than two years. despite higher gas prices, sales of general motors full-sized pickups soared 65% last month. g.m.'s sales overall were up 46%. chrysler: 13%. and sales by ford jumped: 10%. in washington, the threat of a government shutdown is over-- at least for now. the republican-controlled house today approved legislation to keep the government funded for two more weeks. the senate will go along. a temporary fix while the two parties try to reach a long-term spending agreement. and still ahead here on the "cbs evening news," an artist's vision is that is much more than meets the eye. but up next, teachers, tenure, and a union under fire. it's pain relief without the pills. no pills, no pain. how can you get pain relief without taking pills around the clock? try thermacare heatwraps
>> couric: seth doane, seth, thank you. in other news, the surge in oil prices is not trickling but gushing down to the gas pump. in the past week, gas is up 20 cents to a nationwide average of $3.38 a gallon. that is the highest price in more than two years. despite higher gas prices, sales of general motors full-sized pickups soared 65% last month. g.m.'s sales overall were up 46%. chrysler: 13%. and sales by ford jumped: 10%. in washington, the threat of a government shutdown is over--...
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seth doane, cbs news, new york. >> couric: and up next, playing the game of their lives to honor a fallen teammate. [ female announcer ] with rheumatoid arthritis, it seems like your life is split in two. there's the life you live... and the life you want to live. fortunately there's enbrel. enbrel can help relieve pain, stiffness, fatigue, and stop joint damage. because enbrel suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal, events including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma, and other cancers, and nervous system and blood disorders have occurred. before starting enbrel, your doctor should test you for tuberculosis. ask your doctor if you live or have lived in an area where certain fungal infections are common. don't start enbrel if you have an infection like the flu. tell your doctor if you're prone to infections, have cuts or sores, have had hepatitis b, have been treated for heart failure, or if, while on enbrel, you experience persistent fever, bruising, bleeding, or paleness. ask your rheumatologist if enbrel is right for you.
seth doane, cbs news, new york. >> couric: and up next, playing the game of their lives to honor a fallen teammate. [ female announcer ] with rheumatoid arthritis, it seems like your life is split in two. there's the life you live... and the life you want to live. fortunately there's enbrel. enbrel can help relieve pain, stiffness, fatigue, and stop joint damage. because enbrel suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal, events...
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last year, seth doane reported their population was down 75%. but tonight he tells us they're making a comeback. >> reporter: hundreds of millions of monarch butterflies cluster for warmth in these trees every winter. we were clearly impressed when we visited mexico last year. there are an estimated 250 million monarch butterflies that winter in this preserve. that sounds like a lot, it certainly looks like a lot. but the butterfly population we saw was actually at an all-time recorded low as overdevelopment and illegal logging decimated the forests. this year, the trees were dripping in butterflies and the skies filled with millions more monarchs. butterfly colonies covered nearly ten acres of forest-- double the area last year. conservationist bill toone says that's great news, but... >> all that has to be kept in perspective with the fact that last year was the lowest number of butterflies in mexico since we started recording in 1993. >> reporter: why the rebound? the mexican government has made progress fighting illegal logging, down 97%. bu
last year, seth doane reported their population was down 75%. but tonight he tells us they're making a comeback. >> reporter: hundreds of millions of monarch butterflies cluster for warmth in these trees every winter. we were clearly impressed when we visited mexico last year. there are an estimated 250 million monarch butterflies that winter in this preserve. that sounds like a lot, it certainly looks like a lot. but the butterfly population we saw was actually at an all-time recorded...
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seth doane traveled to tennessee to get reaction from one muslim family. >> i pledge allegiance to the flag... >> reporter: every morning at his murfreesboro, tennessee, middle school... >> one nation under god... >> reporter: ... 14-year-old salim sbenaty honors his country. but today while he was taking his english exam, lawmakers on capitol hill were examining extremists within his religion, islam. >> we're not some crazy radical... we're regular people. we're like the average joes. >> reporter: the sbenaty family is getting tired of defending their religion. these hearings on capitol hill aren't targeting you, your family, really, are they? >> well, in a sense they are. you know, they're associating the religion with terrorism. >> if the mosque itself, the place of worship, is labeled as radical, then if i go there, i'm going to be radical as well. >> reporter: there are about 250 muslim families in this town of about 100,000 people. they say they've lived here in peace for decades until last year when the proposed expansion of a mosque inflamed emotions. it was last fall as contro
seth doane traveled to tennessee to get reaction from one muslim family. >> i pledge allegiance to the flag... >> reporter: every morning at his murfreesboro, tennessee, middle school... >> one nation under god... >> reporter: ... 14-year-old salim sbenaty honors his country. but today while he was taking his english exam, lawmakers on capitol hill were examining extremists within his religion, islam. >> we're not some crazy radical... we're regular people. we're...
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>> cbs' seth doane for us in findlay, ohio. thank you. you see the rivers cresting almost six feet above flood stage. the end result. the devastation and now the cleanup. >> a closer look at other headlines we are following. jeff glor is at the news desk. >>> a senate is scheduled to vote on a bill that would stave off a government shutdown. the republican-backed measure would fund the government nearly two weeks. the house passed a bill yesterday with more than 100 democrats supporting it. the senate is expected to follow suit. congress must agree on spending levels to the end of the fiscal year which is september 30th. >>> state budget battles continue as well. in wisconsin, ohio, and elsewhere, deep spending cuts are coupled with proposals to limit union rights. a senate committee this ohio is scheduled to vote today and cbs news correspondents cynthia bowers has more from madison, wisconsin. good morning, cindy. >> reporter: good morning, jeff. you know, here, the governor, scott walker, is one of the newest governors nationally and a
>> cbs' seth doane for us in findlay, ohio. thank you. you see the rivers cresting almost six feet above flood stage. the end result. the devastation and now the cleanup. >> a closer look at other headlines we are following. jeff glor is at the news desk. >>> a senate is scheduled to vote on a bill that would stave off a government shutdown. the republican-backed measure would fund the government nearly two weeks. the house passed a bill yesterday with more than 100...
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seth doane, thanks. and now for the rest of this morning's headlines, cbs news correspondent and "morning news" anchor betty nguyen is at the news desk. hey, betty. >> good morning, rebecca and russ. good morning to you at home. just moments ago, president obama arrived in brazil, trying to repair u.s. relations with one of the world's fastest-growing economic powers. relations between the two nations phrased when brazil refused to sign with the u.s. in efforts to contain iran's nuclear weapons program. mr. obama's three-day, five -- three-nation five-day visit, that is, includes stops in chile and el salvador. >>> a state of emergency has been declared in yemen after police stormed a camp filled with pro-democracy demonstrators this morning. on friday, thousands of people took to the streets in the capital demanding a new government. at least 42 people were killed when police opened fire on the protesters. >>> in the southern port city of aden police shot and wounded at least six anti-government protest
seth doane, thanks. and now for the rest of this morning's headlines, cbs news correspondent and "morning news" anchor betty nguyen is at the news desk. hey, betty. >> good morning, rebecca and russ. good morning to you at home. just moments ago, president obama arrived in brazil, trying to repair u.s. relations with one of the world's fastest-growing economic powers. relations between the two nations phrased when brazil refused to sign with the u.s. in efforts to contain iran's...
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because they're super geeks and happened upon a fugitive alien on the way whose name is paul, played by seth rogen. >> what's your name? >> paul. >> what's his name? >> writer. >> i'm paul. >> kidnap a girl on the way played by kristen wiig, pursued by jason bateman and a very esteemed hollywood actress. and bill and joe also in pursuit. it's a rip-roaring comedy adventure. >> do you agree with that assessment? >> absolutely. i just laughed he would call it rip-roaring. i'm not sure that's for us to decide. >> it's for everybody else. i always go with a recorder to see if anybody is rip-roaring. i don't know what a rip-roaring laugh sounds like. do you want to do it? >> starts small and gets big. you chuckle and descend into a massive guffaw. >> i'm going to try one. >> whoa. >> i think at that point your heart explodes. >> are you going to probe us? >> why does everyone assume that? what am i doing, harvesting farts? how much can i learn from an -- >> paul can't -- as far as he's concerned they've never done that. it seems an odd thing to do. they don't have -- >> they take blood. everyone
because they're super geeks and happened upon a fugitive alien on the way whose name is paul, played by seth rogen. >> what's your name? >> paul. >> what's his name? >> writer. >> i'm paul. >> kidnap a girl on the way played by kristen wiig, pursued by jason bateman and a very esteemed hollywood actress. and bill and joe also in pursuit. it's a rip-roaring comedy adventure. >> do you agree with that assessment? >> absolutely. i just laughed he...